2nd 10 TMW Vocabulary quiz

Jen, the ____ of her class, was to attend Ryder College in New Jersey and major in English Literature.

• oculist
• occulist
• validictorian
• valedictorian

He's not the boss, he's just a (n) ____ employed to do the dirty work.

• validictorian
• valedictorian
• hierling
• hireling

Many brides prefer silver or gold footwear to accentuate their wedding dresses, simply because these colors add a ____and fairy-like effect to any dress

• dessicated
• desiccated
• vivascious
• vivacious

He came in silent, ____ and with tear-stained face, and everybody pretended not to notice anything

• morose
• morouse
• unkempt
• unkept

The plants easily lose their _____, and on this account need special care in transport.

• vialtality
• vitality
• iota
• iotia

The _____ removed a foreign object from his eye.

• oculist
• occulist
• hireling
• hierling

Do not ___, but have confidence when you go into an interview.

• unkept
• unkempt
• faulter
• falter

Do not let the roots become ______during planting.

• dessicated
• desiccated
• morose
• morouse

Amazing what they can produce from the tiniest ____ of evidence.

• vialtality
• vitality
• iota
• iotia

When you try on the jacket to a business suit, be sure it fits properly -- poor fit presents a sloppy, ____ appearance.

• mourose
• morose
• unkept
• unkempt